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Scenario

When your child's academic success highlights economic disparities

My kid got into the gifted program but I can't afford the 'recommended' supplies and enrichment activities all the other parents are providing, and I can see her starting to notice the difference.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Educational achievement becomes a site where class differences reproduce themselves through informal expectations and social capital.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Class and structural disadvantage?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.